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Sankhapur Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Sankhapur is a medium size village located in Biridi Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 58 families residing. The Sankhapur village has population of 285 of which 144 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 7.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhapur village is 979 which is equal than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhapur as per census is 571, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhapur village was 92.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhapur Male literacy stands at 98.46 % while female literacy rate was 86.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankhapur village.

Sankhapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 285 144 141
Child (0-6) 22 14 8
Schedule Caste 64 31 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.40 % 98.46 % 86.47 %
Total Workers 97 82 15
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 42 33 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.46 % of total population in Sankhapur village. The village Sankhapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankhapur village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 56.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.